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animal science
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BT
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Animal Science and Animal Products
More specific terms
NT2
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animal breeding
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NT3
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cloning (animals)
NT3
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dams (mothers)
NT3
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estrus synchronization
NT3
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herd improvement
NT3
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insect breeding
NT3
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pregnancy diagnosis
NT3
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semen banks
NT3
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semen extenders
NT3
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sire evaluation
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NT4
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breeding soundness
NT3
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sires
NT3
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teasing (breeding)
NT2
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animal husbandry
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NT3
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animal care
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NT4
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animal handling
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NT5
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animal use refinement
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NT5
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beak trimming
NT5
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capture of animals
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NT5
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herding
NT5
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hoof trimming
NT5
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restraint of animals
NT4
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animal identification
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NT5
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branding
NT5
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tattooing
NT4
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environmental enrichment
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NT5
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social enrichment
NT4
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pet care
NT3
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animal feeding
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NT4
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feeding level
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NT5
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ad libitum feeding
NT5
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refeeding
NT5
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restricted feeding
NT4
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finishing
NT4
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livestock feeding
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NT5
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cattle feeding
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NT5
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grass-fed livestock
NT5
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poultry feeding
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NT5
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sheep feeding
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NT5
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swine feeding
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NT3
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animal housing
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NT4
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animal rooms
NT4
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animal space requirements
NT4
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aquaculture tanks
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NT5
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aquariums (home)
NT4
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aviaries
NT4
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brooders
NT4
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cages
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NT5
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battery cages
NT5
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cage design
NT5
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cage size
NT4
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cattle housing
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NT5
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calf housing
NT4
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group housing
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NT5
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pair housing
NT4
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litter (bedding)
NT4
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loose housing
NT4
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nest boxes
NT4
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outdoor enclosures
NT4
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pens
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NT5
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net pens
NT4
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perches (animal housing)
NT4
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poultry housing
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NT5
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battery cages
NT5
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hatcheries
NT4
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stalls
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NT5
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free stalls
NT5
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tie stalls
NT4
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stanchions
NT4
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swine housing
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NT5
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farrowing crates
NT5
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farrowing pens
NT3
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animal transport
NT3
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aviculture
NT3
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free range husbandry
NT3
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horsemanship
NT3
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rearing
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NT4
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artificial rearing
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NT5
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laboratory rearing
NT4
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insect rearing
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NT5
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queen rearing
NT4
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mass rearing
NT3
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reptile culture
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NT4
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turtle culture
NT3
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shearing (defleecing)
NT3
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stocking rate
NT3
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training (animals)
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NT4
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avoidance conditioning
NT4
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operant conditioning
NT2
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animal nutrition
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NT3
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feed conversion
NT3
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feed intake
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NT4
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dry matter intake
NT4
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voluntary intake
NT3
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insect nutrition
NT3
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maternal nutrition
NT3
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ruminant nutrition
NT2
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animal production
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NT3
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animal characteristics
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NT4
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animal age
NT4
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animal performance
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NT5
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laying performance
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NT5
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liveweight gain
NT5
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milk yield
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NT5
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racing performance
NT5
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slaughter weight
NT3
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animal feeding operations
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NT4
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concentrated animal feeding operations
NT4
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feedlots
NT3
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culling (animals)
NT3
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livestock production
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NT4
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cattle production
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NT5
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cow-calf operations
NT4
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poultry production
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NT5
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egg production
NT3
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meat production
NT3
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milk production
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NT4
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lactation curve
NT4
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lactation number
NT4
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milk yield
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NT5
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milk fat yield
NT5
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milk protein yield
NT5
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milking rate
NT3
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replacement rate
NT3
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slaughter
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NT4
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age at slaughter
NT4
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euthanasia
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NT5
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cervical dislocation
NT5
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decapitation
NT4
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evisceration
NT3
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wool production
NT2
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dairy science
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NT3
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dairies
NT3
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dairy engineering
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NT4
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milking machines
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NT5
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teatcup liners
NT5
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teatcups
NT4
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milking parlors
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NT5
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herringbone milking parlors
NT3
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dairy farming
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NT4
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dairy farm management
NT4
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dairy herd management
NT3
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dairy technology
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NT4
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cheesemaking
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NT5
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cheese ripening
NT5
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cheese starters
NT4
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milk analysis
NT3
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milk composition
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NT4
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milk fat
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NT5
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milk fat percentage
NT4
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milk proteins
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NT5
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casein
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NT5
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human milk proteins
NT5
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lactalbumin
NT5
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lactoferrin
NT5
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lactoglobulins
NT5
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milk protein percentage
NT3
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milk quality
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NT4
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milk flavor
NT4
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renneting properties
NT4
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somatic cell count
NT3
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milking
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NT4
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milking frequency
NT2
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forage and feed science
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NT3
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feed additives
NT3
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feed formulation
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NT4
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dietary cation anion difference
NT3
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feed processing
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NT4
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chop length
NT4
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feed mixing
NT3
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feed quality
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NT4
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digestibility
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NT5
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in vitro digestibility
NT4
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feed composition
NT4
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feed contamination
NT4
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nutritive value
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NT5
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digestible energy
NT5
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digestible protein
NT5
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metabolizable energy
NT5
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nutrient density
NT5
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protein energy ratio
NT5
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protein value
NT4
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palatability
NT3
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feed supplements
NT3
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feeds
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NT4
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feed concentrates
NT4
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feed grains
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NT5
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distillers grains
NT4
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feed meals
NT4
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hay
NT4
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live feeds
NT4
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mash feed
NT4
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medicated feeds
NT4
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milk replacer
NT4
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pelleted feeds
NT4
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pet foods
NT4
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protected fat
NT4
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silage
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NT5
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alfalfa silage
NT5
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corn silage
NT5
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fish silage
NT5
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grass silage
NT5
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haylage
NT5
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sorghum silage
NT5
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whole crop silage
NT4
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total mixed rations
NT3
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forage
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NT4
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chaff
NT4
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forage grasses
NT4
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forage legumes
NT4
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forage quality
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NT5
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digestibility
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NT5
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forage composition
NT5
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nutritive value
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NT5
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palatability
NT4
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hay
NT3
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forage evaluation
NT3
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forage production
NT3
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grazing management
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NT4
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grazing fees
NT4
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grazing intensity
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NT5
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overgrazing
NT3
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silage making
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NT4
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silage additives
NT4
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silage fermentation
NT2
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meat science
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NT3
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carcass characteristics
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NT4
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carcass weight
NT4
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carcass yield
NT3
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carcass evaluation
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NT4
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carcass grading
NT3
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meat carcasses
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NT4
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beef carcasses
NT4
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carcass composition
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NT5
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backfat
NT5
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dressing percentage
NT5
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lean meat
NT4
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carcass quality
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NT5
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carcass condemnation
NT4
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lamb carcasses
NT4
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pig carcasses
NT4
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poultry carcasses
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NT5
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chicken carcasses
NT5
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giblets
NT3
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meat processing
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NT4
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butchering
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NT5
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boning
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NT4
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meat aging
NT4
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rendering
NT3
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meat quality
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NT4
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beef quality
NT4
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dark cutting meat
NT4
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marbling
NT4
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meat tenderness
NT4
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pale soft exudative meat
NT2
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poultry science
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NT3
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battery husbandry
NT3
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beak trimming
NT3
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induced molting
NT3
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laying performance
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NT4
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age at first egg
NT3
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poultry
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NT4
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chickens
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NT5
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broilers
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NT5
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capons
NT5
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cockerels
NT5
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hens
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NT5
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pullets
NT5
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roosters
NT4
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ducks
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NT5
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drakes
NT5
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ducklings
NT4
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geese
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NT5
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ganders
NT5
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goslings
NT4
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guineafowl
NT4
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pheasants
NT4
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quails
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NT5
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Japanese quails
NT4
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turkeys
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NT5
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poults
NT5
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toms
NT5
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turkey hens
NT3
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poultry diseases
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NT4
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avian influenza
NT4
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avian leukosis
NT4
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avian malaria
NT4
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avian sarcoma
NT4
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avian tuberculosis
NT4
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duck plague
NT4
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egg drop syndrome
NT4
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fowl cholera
NT4
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fowl pox
NT4
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fowl typhoid
NT4
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hemorrhagic enteritis
NT4
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histomoniasis
NT4
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infectious bronchitis
NT4
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infectious bursal disease
NT4
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Marek disease
NT4
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necrotic enteritis
NT4
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Newcastle disease
NT4
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proventriculitis
NT4
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pullorum disease
NT3
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poultry housing
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NT4
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battery cages
NT4
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hatcheries
NT3
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poultry manure
NT3
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poultry production
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NT4
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egg production
NT2
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zoos
Related terms
RT
⇆
diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
RT
⇆
veterinary parasitology
Español
ciencia animal
Date of creation
13-Jan-2011
Accepted term
13-Jan-2011
Descendant terms
228
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Alternative terms
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Related terms
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